Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-01-10
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

The Kiralfy troupe of ratcatchers left
| last evening for Denver.
The City Board of Education will hold q
special meeting this evening.
| twenty-five carloads of beef cattle went
through to San Francisco from Winnie
mucca last night.
John Norton and NJ Brennan had a
Marquis of Queensberry Saturday night,
and the former knocked his opponent out
in the eighth round.
Wah All Ming has been arrested at San
Francisco for numbering All Wing at Dixon
on the 25th of last June, by shooting him
through window of his house.
At the skating rink Saturday evening
there was a two-mile race between A.
George and Z. Hawley, which the former
won in minutes and 81 seconds.
In the yard of an attache of this Office
in the southeastern portion of the city, is
an almond tree in full blossom. What
part of the country can beat that?
The highest and lowest Signal Service
temperature Saturday and yesterday was
$50 and $50 and $40 and $40, with northerly
winds and clear weather prevailing.
The three boys, apprentices of the Union
Iron Works, San Francisco who ran away
last Friday and came to this city, were re-
turned to their homes by Saturdays boat.
The new sidewalk on the south side
of Agricultural Park. extending from
Twentieth street to Twenty-second, is not
only great convenience, but improves
the appearance of the locality very much.
The examination of the case of W. w.
Cone, charged by the Home Sewing Ma
chine Company with ENLIGHTENMENT, was
concluded at Woodland last Friday, in
Justice Ruggles' Court, and resulted in his
being acquitted.
All Fong was tried in Justice Posts Court
Saturday on charge of battery, alleged to
have been committed upon another Celestial
with a hop-pole at ranch on the River
side road recently. He was adjudged
guilty, and fined $12 so.
The Board of Underwriters had their an
nual banquet at Fishers Saturday evening,
and kept the table warm from 6 o'clock to
$780, during which time the good things
were carefully put away and many toasts
given and responded to.
Owing to the fact that a special engine
got off the track at Slate Creek, on the Cali
fornia and Oregon Railroad, the passenger
train from Edgewood, due here yesterday
afternoon, was delayed several hours, and
did not reach the city until late last night.
These arrests were recorded on the sta
tion-house slate last night: Mike Bennett,
by officer Sullivan, for burglary Joseph |
Petit, by officers Agner and Rider, for
threats against life; Harry Burns, by
officers Leavy and Farren, for vagrancy |
James Murphy, by Chief Dillman, for va
grancy.
The Southern Pacific Company's new
coal-shed at Truckee has been completed |
1t is quite large structure, being $40 feet |
in length and 81 feet in width and capable |
of holding 10000 tons of COAL There are
three side-tracks running through it. The |
coal is loaded on the locomotive tenders by I
means of steam derrick.
Lewellyn Miller, who, under the name of |
G. NJ. Saunders, was sent to State Prison for |
three years for robbing Mrs Elizabeth L. !
Berry. in this city, of So, 600, which she had |
received as insurance upon her husbands |
life, and whose term of imprisonment ex-
pired last June. is again under arrest in |
San Francisco, this time for burglary.
w. II. Pixley, alias William Henry" |
who is charged with having been connected |
with Oscar Blodgett in the theft of turkeys |
from ranches in this vicinity few weeks |
ago, was arrested at San Francisco on Satnr-
day, and Constable Swift went to the Bay |
yesterday to bring him here "Wordy"
Blodgett, also accused of being connected |
with the theft, is still at liberty.
A special passenger train left for San |
Francisco Saturday evening, conveying |
members of the Legislature who desired to |
visit the Bay city, and also enthusiastic |
Democrats who had been present at the |
Inauguration Of Governor Bartlett, together |
with "sprinkling" of dissatisfied indi- |
viduals who had been seeking recognition |
and position at the hands of the legis- |
lative bodies, and failed to have their wishes |
gratified.
Arrived Saturday and yesterday. steamer
San Joaquin, No. 4, from San Francisco, |
with merchandise, barge load of freight |
and barge load of lumber to Richards g. |
Knox and coal for the s. T. Co.; steamer |
San joaquin, No. g. from the upper Sacra-
mento, with grain; steamer d. E. Knight, |
from San Francisco, for Marysville with |
merchandise. Cleared, steamer San Joa- |
quin, No A. for San Francisco, with grain
steamers San joaquin, No. 3, and Neponset, |
for the upper Sacramento with merehan-
disc; steamer Thomas Dwyer, TOR the upper |
Sacramento, light.
The post mortem examination made by |
Dr. Macfarlane of the body of Frank |
Lewis, who was killed opposite Freeport a |
few days ago, showed that the gun was |
loaded with No. shot, and that the wound !
which caused the death of the unfortunate |
man was occasioned by about ten shot |
which had by some means stuck close to- |
gether, striking the man in the upper left
hand corner of the right eye, near the |
bridge of the.nose. TIE shot then passed |
into the BRAIN carrying with them small |
particles Of bone, death being instantane-
Gus. The doctor said he could have stuck |!
his forefnger into the wound which had |
totally destroyed the right eye.
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